v3.25.4
Shareholder Fees
Dec. 30, 2025
American Funds Retirement Income Portfolio – Conservative | American Funds Retirement Income Portfolio – Conservative | Class A  
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Maximum Sales Charge Imposed on Purchases (as a percentage of Offering Price) 5.75%
Maximum Deferred Sales Charge (as a percentage of Offering Price) 1.00% [1]
Maximum Sales Charge on Reinvested Dividends and Distributions (as a percentage) 0.00%
Redemption Fee (as a percentage of Amount Redeemed) 0.00%
American Funds Retirement Income Portfolio – Conservative | American Funds Retirement Income Portfolio – Conservative | Class C  
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Maximum Sales Charge Imposed on Purchases (as a percentage of Offering Price) 0.00%
Maximum Deferred Sales Charge (as a percentage of Offering Price) 1.00%
Maximum Sales Charge on Reinvested Dividends and Distributions (as a percentage) 0.00%
Redemption Fee (as a percentage of Amount Redeemed) 0.00%
American Funds Retirement Income Portfolio – Conservative | American Funds Retirement Income Portfolio – Conservative | Class T  
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Maximum Sales Charge Imposed on Purchases (as a percentage of Offering Price) 2.50%
Maximum Deferred Sales Charge (as a percentage of Offering Price) 0.00%
Maximum Sales Charge on Reinvested Dividends and Distributions (as a percentage) 0.00%
Redemption Fee (as a percentage of Amount Redeemed) 0.00%
American Funds Retirement Income Portfolio – Conservative | American Funds Retirement Income Portfolio – Conservative | Class F-1  
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Maximum Sales Charge Imposed on Purchases (as a percentage of Offering Price) 0.00%
Maximum Deferred Sales Charge (as a percentage of Offering Price) 0.00%
Maximum Sales Charge on Reinvested Dividends and Distributions (as a percentage) 0.00%
Redemption Fee (as a percentage of Amount Redeemed) 0.00%
American Funds Retirement Income Portfolio – Conservative | American Funds Retirement Income Portfolio – Conservative | Class F-2  
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Maximum Sales Charge Imposed on Purchases (as a percentage of Offering Price) 0.00%
Maximum Deferred Sales Charge (as a percentage of Offering Price) 0.00%
Maximum Sales Charge on Reinvested Dividends and Distributions (as a percentage) 0.00%
Redemption Fee (as a percentage of Amount Redeemed) 0.00%
American Funds Retirement Income Portfolio – Conservative | American Funds Retirement Income Portfolio – Conservative | Class F-3  
Prospectus [Line Items]  
Maximum Sales Charge Imposed on Purchases (as a percentage of Offering Price) 0.00%
Maximum Deferred Sales Charge (as a percentage of Offering Price) 0.00%
Maximum Sales Charge on Reinvested Dividends and Distributions (as a percentage) 0.00%
Redemption Fee (as a percentage of Amount Redeemed) 0.00%
American Funds Retirement Income Portfolio – Conservative | American Funds Retirement Income Portfolio – Conservative | Class R-4  
Prospectus [Line Items]  
Maximum Sales Charge Imposed on Purchases (as a percentage of Offering Price) 0.00%
Maximum Deferred Sales Charge (as a percentage of Offering Price) 0.00%
Maximum Sales Charge on Reinvested Dividends and Distributions (as a percentage) 0.00%
Redemption Fee (as a percentage of Amount Redeemed) 0.00%
American Funds Retirement Income Portfolio – Conservative | American Funds Retirement Income Portfolio – Conservative | Class R-5  
Prospectus [Line Items]  
Maximum Sales Charge Imposed on Purchases (as a percentage of Offering Price) 0.00%
Maximum Deferred Sales Charge (as a percentage of Offering Price) 0.00%
Maximum Sales Charge on Reinvested Dividends and Distributions (as a percentage) 0.00%
Redemption Fee (as a percentage of Amount Redeemed) 0.00%
American Funds Retirement Income Portfolio – Conservative | American Funds Retirement Income Portfolio – Conservative | Class R-6  
Prospectus [Line Items]  
Maximum Sales Charge Imposed on Purchases (as a percentage of Offering Price) 0.00%
Maximum Deferred Sales Charge (as a percentage of Offering Price) 0.00%
Maximum Sales Charge on Reinvested Dividends and Distributions (as a percentage) 0.00%
Redemption Fee (as a percentage of Amount Redeemed) 0.00%
American Funds Retirement Income Portfolio – Conservative | American Funds Retirement Income Portfolio – Conservative | Class R-1  
Prospectus [Line Items]  
Maximum Sales Charge Imposed on Purchases (as a percentage of Offering Price) 0.00%
Maximum Deferred Sales Charge (as a percentage of Offering Price) 0.00%
Maximum Sales Charge on Reinvested Dividends and Distributions (as a percentage) 0.00%
Redemption Fee (as a percentage of Amount Redeemed) 0.00%
American Funds Retirement Income Portfolio – Conservative | American Funds Retirement Income Portfolio – Conservative | Class R-2  
Prospectus [Line Items]  
Maximum Sales Charge Imposed on Purchases (as a percentage of Offering Price) 0.00%
Maximum Deferred Sales Charge (as a percentage of Offering Price) 0.00%
Maximum Sales Charge on Reinvested Dividends and Distributions (as a percentage) 0.00%
Redemption Fee (as a percentage of Amount Redeemed) 0.00%
American Funds Retirement Income Portfolio – Conservative | American Funds Retirement Income Portfolio – Conservative | Class R-2E  
Prospectus [Line Items]  
Maximum Sales Charge Imposed on Purchases (as a percentage of Offering Price) 0.00%
Maximum Deferred Sales Charge (as a percentage of Offering Price) 0.00%
Maximum Sales Charge on Reinvested Dividends and Distributions (as a percentage) 0.00%
Redemption Fee (as a percentage of Amount Redeemed) 0.00%
American Funds Retirement Income Portfolio – Conservative | American Funds Retirement Income Portfolio – Conservative | Class R-3  
Prospectus [Line Items]  
Maximum Sales Charge Imposed on Purchases (as a percentage of Offering Price) 0.00%
Maximum Deferred Sales Charge (as a percentage of Offering Price) 0.00%
Maximum Sales Charge on Reinvested Dividends and Distributions (as a percentage) 0.00%
Redemption Fee (as a percentage of Amount Redeemed) 0.00%
American Funds Retirement Income Portfolio – Conservative | American Funds Retirement Income Portfolio – Conservative | Class R-5E  
Prospectus [Line Items]  
Maximum Sales Charge Imposed on Purchases (as a percentage of Offering Price) 0.00%
Maximum Deferred Sales Charge (as a percentage of Offering Price) 0.00%
Maximum Sales Charge on Reinvested Dividends and Distributions (as a percentage) 0.00%
Redemption Fee (as a percentage of Amount Redeemed) 0.00%
American Funds Retirement Income Portfolio – Moderate | American Funds Retirement Income Portfolio – Moderate | Class A  
Prospectus [Line Items]  
Maximum Sales Charge Imposed on Purchases (as a percentage of Offering Price) 5.75%
Maximum Deferred Sales Charge (as a percentage of Offering Price) 1.00% [2]
Maximum Sales Charge on Reinvested Dividends and Distributions (as a percentage) 0.00%
Redemption Fee (as a percentage of Amount Redeemed) 0.00%
American Funds Retirement Income Portfolio – Moderate | American Funds Retirement Income Portfolio – Moderate | Class C  
Prospectus [Line Items]  
Maximum Sales Charge Imposed on Purchases (as a percentage of Offering Price) 0.00%
Maximum Deferred Sales Charge (as a percentage of Offering Price) 1.00%
Maximum Sales Charge on Reinvested Dividends and Distributions (as a percentage) 0.00%
Redemption Fee (as a percentage of Amount Redeemed) 0.00%
American Funds Retirement Income Portfolio – Moderate | American Funds Retirement Income Portfolio – Moderate | Class T  
Prospectus [Line Items]  
Maximum Sales Charge Imposed on Purchases (as a percentage of Offering Price) 2.50%
Maximum Deferred Sales Charge (as a percentage of Offering Price) 0.00%
Maximum Sales Charge on Reinvested Dividends and Distributions (as a percentage) 0.00%
Redemption Fee (as a percentage of Amount Redeemed) 0.00%
American Funds Retirement Income Portfolio – Moderate | American Funds Retirement Income Portfolio – Moderate | Class F-1  
Prospectus [Line Items]  
Maximum Sales Charge Imposed on Purchases (as a percentage of Offering Price) 0.00%
Maximum Deferred Sales Charge (as a percentage of Offering Price) 0.00%
Maximum Sales Charge on Reinvested Dividends and Distributions (as a percentage) 0.00%
Redemption Fee (as a percentage of Amount Redeemed) 0.00%
American Funds Retirement Income Portfolio – Moderate | American Funds Retirement Income Portfolio – Moderate | Class F-2  
Prospectus [Line Items]  
Maximum Sales Charge Imposed on Purchases (as a percentage of Offering Price) 0.00%
Maximum Deferred Sales Charge (as a percentage of Offering Price) 0.00%
Maximum Sales Charge on Reinvested Dividends and Distributions (as a percentage) 0.00%
Redemption Fee (as a percentage of Amount Redeemed) 0.00%
American Funds Retirement Income Portfolio – Moderate | American Funds Retirement Income Portfolio – Moderate | Class F-3  
Prospectus [Line Items]  
Maximum Sales Charge Imposed on Purchases (as a percentage of Offering Price) 0.00%
Maximum Deferred Sales Charge (as a percentage of Offering Price) 0.00%
Maximum Sales Charge on Reinvested Dividends and Distributions (as a percentage) 0.00%
Redemption Fee (as a percentage of Amount Redeemed) 0.00%
American Funds Retirement Income Portfolio – Moderate | American Funds Retirement Income Portfolio – Moderate | Class R-1  
Prospectus [Line Items]  
Maximum Sales Charge Imposed on Purchases (as a percentage of Offering Price) 0.00%
Maximum Deferred Sales Charge (as a percentage of Offering Price) 0.00%
Maximum Sales Charge on Reinvested Dividends and Distributions (as a percentage) 0.00%
Redemption Fee (as a percentage of Amount Redeemed) 0.00%
American Funds Retirement Income Portfolio – Moderate | American Funds Retirement Income Portfolio – Moderate | Class R-2  
Prospectus [Line Items]  
Maximum Sales Charge Imposed on Purchases (as a percentage of Offering Price) 0.00%
Maximum Deferred Sales Charge (as a percentage of Offering Price) 0.00%
Maximum Sales Charge on Reinvested Dividends and Distributions (as a percentage) 0.00%
Redemption Fee (as a percentage of Amount Redeemed) 0.00%
American Funds Retirement Income Portfolio – Moderate | American Funds Retirement Income Portfolio – Moderate | Class R-2E  
Prospectus [Line Items]  
Maximum Sales Charge Imposed on Purchases (as a percentage of Offering Price) 0.00%
Maximum Deferred Sales Charge (as a percentage of Offering Price) 0.00%
Maximum Sales Charge on Reinvested Dividends and Distributions (as a percentage) 0.00%
Redemption Fee (as a percentage of Amount Redeemed) 0.00%
American Funds Retirement Income Portfolio – Moderate | American Funds Retirement Income Portfolio – Moderate | Class R-3  
Prospectus [Line Items]  
Maximum Sales Charge Imposed on Purchases (as a percentage of Offering Price) 0.00%
Maximum Deferred Sales Charge (as a percentage of Offering Price) 0.00%
Maximum Sales Charge on Reinvested Dividends and Distributions (as a percentage) 0.00%
Redemption Fee (as a percentage of Amount Redeemed) 0.00%
American Funds Retirement Income Portfolio – Moderate | American Funds Retirement Income Portfolio – Moderate | Class R-4  
Prospectus [Line Items]  
Maximum Sales Charge Imposed on Purchases (as a percentage of Offering Price) 0.00%
Maximum Deferred Sales Charge (as a percentage of Offering Price) 0.00%
Maximum Sales Charge on Reinvested Dividends and Distributions (as a percentage) 0.00%
Redemption Fee (as a percentage of Amount Redeemed) 0.00%
American Funds Retirement Income Portfolio – Moderate | American Funds Retirement Income Portfolio – Moderate | Class R-5  
Prospectus [Line Items]  
Maximum Sales Charge Imposed on Purchases (as a percentage of Offering Price) 0.00%
Maximum Deferred Sales Charge (as a percentage of Offering Price) 0.00%
Maximum Sales Charge on Reinvested Dividends and Distributions (as a percentage) 0.00%
Redemption Fee (as a percentage of Amount Redeemed) 0.00%
American Funds Retirement Income Portfolio – Moderate | American Funds Retirement Income Portfolio – Moderate | Class R-6  
Prospectus [Line Items]  
Maximum Sales Charge Imposed on Purchases (as a percentage of Offering Price) 0.00%
Maximum Deferred Sales Charge (as a percentage of Offering Price) 0.00%
Maximum Sales Charge on Reinvested Dividends and Distributions (as a percentage) 0.00%
Redemption Fee (as a percentage of Amount Redeemed) 0.00%
American Funds Retirement Income Portfolio – Moderate | American Funds Retirement Income Portfolio – Moderate | Class R-5E  
Prospectus [Line Items]  
Maximum Sales Charge Imposed on Purchases (as a percentage of Offering Price) 0.00%
Maximum Deferred Sales Charge (as a percentage of Offering Price) 0.00%
Maximum Sales Charge on Reinvested Dividends and Distributions (as a percentage) 0.00%
Redemption Fee (as a percentage of Amount Redeemed) 0.00%
American Funds Retirement Income Portfolio – Enhanced | American Funds Retirement Income Portfolio – Enhanced | Class A  
Prospectus [Line Items]  
Maximum Sales Charge Imposed on Purchases (as a percentage of Offering Price) 5.75%
Maximum Deferred Sales Charge (as a percentage of Offering Price) 1.00% [3]
Maximum Sales Charge on Reinvested Dividends and Distributions (as a percentage) 0.00%
Redemption Fee (as a percentage of Amount Redeemed) 0.00%
American Funds Retirement Income Portfolio – Enhanced | American Funds Retirement Income Portfolio – Enhanced | Class C  
Prospectus [Line Items]  
Maximum Sales Charge Imposed on Purchases (as a percentage of Offering Price) 0.00%
Maximum Deferred Sales Charge (as a percentage of Offering Price) 1.00%
Maximum Sales Charge on Reinvested Dividends and Distributions (as a percentage) 0.00%
Redemption Fee (as a percentage of Amount Redeemed) 0.00%
American Funds Retirement Income Portfolio – Enhanced | American Funds Retirement Income Portfolio – Enhanced | Class T  
Prospectus [Line Items]  
Maximum Sales Charge Imposed on Purchases (as a percentage of Offering Price) 2.50%
Maximum Deferred Sales Charge (as a percentage of Offering Price) 0.00%
Maximum Sales Charge on Reinvested Dividends and Distributions (as a percentage) 0.00%
Redemption Fee (as a percentage of Amount Redeemed) 0.00%
American Funds Retirement Income Portfolio – Enhanced | American Funds Retirement Income Portfolio – Enhanced | Class F-1  
Prospectus [Line Items]  
Maximum Sales Charge Imposed on Purchases (as a percentage of Offering Price) 0.00%
Maximum Deferred Sales Charge (as a percentage of Offering Price) 0.00%
Maximum Sales Charge on Reinvested Dividends and Distributions (as a percentage) 0.00%
Redemption Fee (as a percentage of Amount Redeemed) 0.00%
American Funds Retirement Income Portfolio – Enhanced | American Funds Retirement Income Portfolio – Enhanced | Class F-2  
Prospectus [Line Items]  
Maximum Sales Charge Imposed on Purchases (as a percentage of Offering Price) 0.00%
Maximum Deferred Sales Charge (as a percentage of Offering Price) 0.00%
Maximum Sales Charge on Reinvested Dividends and Distributions (as a percentage) 0.00%
Redemption Fee (as a percentage of Amount Redeemed) 0.00%
American Funds Retirement Income Portfolio – Enhanced | American Funds Retirement Income Portfolio – Enhanced | Class F-3  
Prospectus [Line Items]  
Maximum Sales Charge Imposed on Purchases (as a percentage of Offering Price) 0.00%
Maximum Deferred Sales Charge (as a percentage of Offering Price) 0.00%
Maximum Sales Charge on Reinvested Dividends and Distributions (as a percentage) 0.00%
Redemption Fee (as a percentage of Amount Redeemed) 0.00%
American Funds Retirement Income Portfolio – Enhanced | American Funds Retirement Income Portfolio – Enhanced | Class R-1  
Prospectus [Line Items]  
Maximum Sales Charge Imposed on Purchases (as a percentage of Offering Price) 0.00%
Maximum Deferred Sales Charge (as a percentage of Offering Price) 0.00%
Maximum Sales Charge on Reinvested Dividends and Distributions (as a percentage) 0.00%
Redemption Fee (as a percentage of Amount Redeemed) 0.00%
American Funds Retirement Income Portfolio – Enhanced | American Funds Retirement Income Portfolio – Enhanced | Class R-2  
Prospectus [Line Items]  
Maximum Sales Charge Imposed on Purchases (as a percentage of Offering Price) 0.00%
Maximum Deferred Sales Charge (as a percentage of Offering Price) 0.00%
Maximum Sales Charge on Reinvested Dividends and Distributions (as a percentage) 0.00%
Redemption Fee (as a percentage of Amount Redeemed) 0.00%
American Funds Retirement Income Portfolio – Enhanced | American Funds Retirement Income Portfolio – Enhanced | Class R-2E  
Prospectus [Line Items]  
Maximum Sales Charge Imposed on Purchases (as a percentage of Offering Price) 0.00%
Maximum Deferred Sales Charge (as a percentage of Offering Price) 0.00%
Maximum Sales Charge on Reinvested Dividends and Distributions (as a percentage) 0.00%
Redemption Fee (as a percentage of Amount Redeemed) 0.00%
American Funds Retirement Income Portfolio – Enhanced | American Funds Retirement Income Portfolio – Enhanced | Class R-3  
Prospectus [Line Items]  
Maximum Sales Charge Imposed on Purchases (as a percentage of Offering Price) 0.00%
Maximum Deferred Sales Charge (as a percentage of Offering Price) 0.00%
Maximum Sales Charge on Reinvested Dividends and Distributions (as a percentage) 0.00%
Redemption Fee (as a percentage of Amount Redeemed) 0.00%
American Funds Retirement Income Portfolio – Enhanced | American Funds Retirement Income Portfolio – Enhanced | Class R-4  
Prospectus [Line Items]  
Maximum Sales Charge Imposed on Purchases (as a percentage of Offering Price) 0.00%
Maximum Deferred Sales Charge (as a percentage of Offering Price) 0.00%
Maximum Sales Charge on Reinvested Dividends and Distributions (as a percentage) 0.00%
Redemption Fee (as a percentage of Amount Redeemed) 0.00%
American Funds Retirement Income Portfolio – Enhanced | American Funds Retirement Income Portfolio – Enhanced | Class R-5  
Prospectus [Line Items]  
Maximum Sales Charge Imposed on Purchases (as a percentage of Offering Price) 0.00%
Maximum Deferred Sales Charge (as a percentage of Offering Price) 0.00%
Maximum Sales Charge on Reinvested Dividends and Distributions (as a percentage) 0.00%
Redemption Fee (as a percentage of Amount Redeemed) 0.00%
American Funds Retirement Income Portfolio – Enhanced | American Funds Retirement Income Portfolio – Enhanced | Class R-6  
Prospectus [Line Items]  
Maximum Sales Charge Imposed on Purchases (as a percentage of Offering Price) 0.00%
Maximum Deferred Sales Charge (as a percentage of Offering Price) 0.00%
Maximum Sales Charge on Reinvested Dividends and Distributions (as a percentage) 0.00%
Redemption Fee (as a percentage of Amount Redeemed) 0.00%
American Funds Retirement Income Portfolio – Enhanced | American Funds Retirement Income Portfolio – Enhanced | Class R-5E  
Prospectus [Line Items]  
Maximum Sales Charge Imposed on Purchases (as a percentage of Offering Price) 0.00%
Maximum Deferred Sales Charge (as a percentage of Offering Price) 0.00%
Maximum Sales Charge on Reinvested Dividends and Distributions (as a percentage) 0.00%
Redemption Fee (as a percentage of Amount Redeemed) 0.00%
[1] A contingent deferred sales charge of 1.00% applies on certain redemptions made within 18 months following purchases of $1 million or more made without an initial sales charge. Contingent deferred sales charge is calculated based on the lesser of the offering price and market value of shares being sold.
[2] A contingent deferred sales charge of 1.00% applies on certain redemptions made within 18 months following purchases of $1 million or more made without an initial sales charge. Contingent deferred sales charge is calculated based on the lesser of the offering price and market value of shares being sold.
[3] A contingent deferred sales charge of 1.00% applies on certain redemptions made within 18 months following purchases of $1 million or more made without an initial sales charge. Contingent deferred sales charge is calculated based on the lesser of the offering price and market value of shares being sold.